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blued

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for blued.

Editorial note

Heat-treated blued steel watch hands supposedly rust much less compared to the chemically treated blued hands.

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Quick take

Having the property of having been chemically passivated.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Having the property of having been chemically passivated.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for blued.

adjective

Having the property of having been chemically passivated.

Example sentences

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Heat-treated blued steel watch hands supposedly rust much less compared to the chemically treated blued hands.

2

All cold and shiny, he thought, all blued steel and icicles and little wheels clicking along like a huge clock.

3

They also took a lot of children who were blond and blued eyed back to Germany for the Hitler youth.

4

A blued-eyed blonde from Northern Italy would be quite feasible.

5

I turned in my blued badge well over a decade ago.

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I asked him what he thought of Blued and Gay dating apps in general, and he said that there are so many scammers that it makes it really hard to use them.

7

The last time I had to reboot a system to get a headphone jack working was an old 286, whereas I still have to turn bluetooth off/on, kill blued, restart a speaker, etc.

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When I lived in York in the 1980s there was a cheese shop just outside the city walls on the south side near the fulford road which sold hand made/artisanal wensleydale, red and stilton, and blued varieties of the wenslydale and the red.

Quote examples

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Another, perhaps more plausible, theory of why King Harald was nicknamed "Bluetooth" is that it would have been the name of his sword: a sharp "tooth" of blued steel.

Proper noun examples

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I have Blued, but I barely use it as loading pics and messages on it is so sluggish.

2

Blued steel nails are subjected to a flame to give them a bluish oxide finish that provides a certain amount of corrosion resistance.

3

Hoping it retains its form and does not get Blued.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use blued in a sentence?

Heat-treated blued steel watch hands supposedly rust much less compared to the chemically treated blued hands.

What does blued mean?

Having the property of having been chemically passivated.

What part of speech is blued?

blued is commonly used as adjective.